Miles of Smiles, Years of Struggle
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title:
Miles of Smiles, Years of Struggle
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Miles of Smiles, Years of Struggle is a 1982 documentary film about a group of Pullman car porters who organized the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters - claimed to be the first African American trade union. The film examines issues of work, race and dignity. The film uses a variety of sources including historical records and photos, old films, and interviews with and reminiscences of retired porters. The film is narrated by a porter's widow and former union organizer: Rosina Tucker. The film w
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1982 American film
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miles_of_Smiles,_Years_of_Struggle
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2022-08-27T19:41:33Z
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